Argument escalates to machete threat in public, Tucson AZ


A man and woman were having an argument in public. The man swung a machete toward nearby bushes while the woman pushed a stroller. At one point, the woman was heard screaming for help, and there was a report of a medical emergency for a 19-year-old female who was feeling dizzy.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police South Division
02:9
Transcript:
Level 21031 brewing at 334 West Santa Paula. The caller says there's a male and female arguing, with the male swinging a machete toward bushes. I don't see him threatening anybody. Copy, they're just having an argument. 9-4-3, can I get meds in my location for a 19-year-old female? She's alert, conscious, feeling dizzy, with some vertigo. The female is now screaming for help. The caller hears this. Before you copy, she was yelling. They're now on Hatfield, just north of. Initial report was a male swinging a machete towards some brush, with a female behind him pushing a stroller. The male is described as Hispanic in his 20s, wearing a white shirt and blue shorts, and the female is in black shorts with a black and green backpack, pushing the stroller. (name withheld) is at the scene.
Level 21031 brewing at 334 West Santa Paula. The caller says there's a male and female arguing, with the male swinging a machete toward bushes. I don't see him threatening anybody. Copy, they're just having an argument. 9-4-3, can I get meds in my location for a 19-year-old female? She's alert, conscious, feeling dizzy, with some vertigo. The female is now screaming for help. The caller hears this. Before you copy, she was yelling. They're now on Hatfield, just north of. Initial report was a male swinging a machete towards some brush, with a female behind him pushing a stroller. The male is described as Hispanic in his 20s, wearing a white shirt and blue shorts, and the female is in black shorts with a black and green backpack, pushing the stroller. (name withheld) is at the scene.
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Near W Santa Paula St, Tucson, AZ 85706
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